For Morocco, the 2030 World Cup is a national project
For Moroccan fans, one thing is certain: The national team’s 1-1 draw against Brazil in its opening 2026 World Cup match was…
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EU, G7 pledge support amid DRC Ebola outbreak
The European Commission said on Wednesday that it was building on a support program worth some €493 million (roughly $580 million)…
Diplomats and abuse — chipping at the shield of immunity
Reporting for this project was supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center. For 12 years, Malaya*, a Filipino domestic…
How Germany and Poland rebooted relations 35 years ago
On June 17, 1991, Polish Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl met in Bonn — then…
Does the Iran war diminish US superpower status?
“Ships of the World, start your engines,” US President Donald Trump said while announcing a deal with Iran to end…
Pakistan raises defense spending amid regional conflicts
The Pakistani government last week presented a draft budget to lawmakers that hikes defense spending by 18% to 3 trillion rupees…
Failed joint jet project spotlights Europe’s defense dilemma
Anyone who wants to be taken seriously in the European defense industry shows up to Eurosatory, France’s largest defense trade…
Why women’s inheritance reform has stalled across Arab world
The death of her husband pushed 60-year-old Moroccan widow Meryem into a deep crisis. Speaking with Moroccan magazine Egalite Mag in February, she said it…
Swiss voters reject population cap proposal
Voters in Switzerland on Sunday have voted against a proposal to cap the Alpine nation’s population at 10 million by 2050….
Sahel juntas are ‘crushing’ basic freedoms
Since the 2020‑2023 coups in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, military leaders have imposed sweeping criminal defamation and antiterrorism laws that enable…